Dev.to Surfer

v1.0.0

Surf Dev.to for AI tutorials and tech articles. Get latest articles, search by tags, and analyze trending topics.

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Purpose & Capability
Name/description (surf Dev.to for AI tutorials) align with the included files and SKILL.md: all network calls go to https://dev.to/api/ and scripts/query examples focus on tags, users, and article details.
Instruction Scope
Runtime instructions and scripts only run curl/jq against the Dev.to API (no other endpoints, files, or secrets). Minor inconsistency: SKILL metadata lists no required binaries, but the SKILL.md and scripts assume curl and jq are available on PATH.
Install Mechanism
No install spec (instruction-only) and included scripts are simple bash; no downloads or archive extraction, so the install surface is minimal.
Credentials
The skill requests no environment variables, credentials, or config paths. All operations use Dev.to's public API, which does not require API keys as documented in the skill files.
Persistence & Privilege
always is false and there is no code that modifies other skills or global agent config. Note: the platform default allows autonomous invocation unless you disable it at install-time.
Assessment
This skill is coherent and low-risk: it only issues public API requests to dev.to and formats results. Before installing: ensure the agent environment has curl and jq (the skill assumes these but metadata doesn't declare them); be aware it will make outbound HTTP requests to dev.to (respect rate limits and privacy policies); if you prefer to limit autonomous calls, disable autonomous invocation for the skill in your agent settings. If you need stronger assurance, request a published homepage/source or inspect the files locally (they are short and readable) before enabling the skill.

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MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.

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